Tag: abraham lincoln
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Ford’s Theatre: 157 Years Ago
On the evening of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln as he watched the play, Our American Cousin. This happened at Ford’s Theater in Washington D.C. where Tommy, Nick, Mary, and Dr. Martin explored in Traveler II: An Uncivil War. I don’t see Mr. Floyd skulking around, do you? (Don’t know […]
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Who Was John Wilkes Booth?
In Traveler 2: An Uncivil War, Tommy, Nick, and Mary meet John Wilkes Booth, the man who would eventually assassinate (kill) President Abraham Lincoln. Why would someone want to kill the President of the United States? When Abraham Lincoln was the President, the United States was fighting against itself in the Civil War, the North […]
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